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Sequoia India-backed Australian e-grocery startup Voly shuts down
Voly shut operations due to lack of funding, its founder posted on LinkedIn.
Asia Digest: Filipino accelerator launches $10m fund; Choco Up, Dream Impact team up for $5m fund
A-Labs said it will be running its first cohort next year.
Sea’s Q3 adjusted EBITDA loss more than doubles YoY, gaming growth cools
An 18% year-on-year revenue drop at Sea's gaming division Garena weighed on the company.
StanChart leads Series A funding in Partior; Beosin snags $20m; and other SE Asia deals
Existing investors and founders DBS, JP Morgan, and Temasek also participated in the funding round.
SG Digest: Fintech firms Paxos, Circle, Wise get MAS licences
Paxos will now be able to offer blockchain and crypto services in the city-state.
IDX ties up with SG startup for blockchain-based carbon registry
Singapore's MVGX will be offering SaaS to commercialise carbon credits.
Asia Digest: Singapore, India set to introduce digital currencies
The Singapore government has partnered with DBS to create digital Singapore dollars
Malaysia’s Kenanga Investment Bank, Ant Group join hands to launch wealth superapp
The companies claim this will be the country's first wealth superapp
Singapore’s Alta buys digital securities exchange HGX
Hg Exchange will become a wholly-owned subsidiary and be renamed Alta Exchange
SEA Digest: Temasek, Wavemaker, Bill Gates’ VC arm launch agritech venture; Mighty Jaxx enters metaverse
The VCs plan to pump an undisclosed seed funding in the agritech startup.